Why this home stands out
Built in 1914, 1610 Back Creek Road carries more than a hundred years of history on a generous 0.58-acre lot — rare breathing room in a region where most residential parcels are a fraction of that size. The 2,125-square-foot layout delivers four bedrooms and two baths, giving you the kind of square footage that feels earned rather than squeezed. Character, land, and location rarely arrive together like this.
ALL OTHERS AREA 112 and the Seaford real estate market
Seaford sits in the quieter western reaches of York County, a part of Hampton Roads that trades urban density for open space, mature trees, and a slower pace that still keeps you close to everything. The Back Creek Road corridor is semi-rural in feel — you'll notice the larger lots, the absence of sidewalk-to-sidewalk development, and the kind of neighbor-knows-neighbor atmosphere that newer subdivisions rarely replicate. York County itself is consistently recognized among Virginia's strongest jurisdictions for quality of life, with well-maintained roads and responsive local services. Seaford Virginia real estate along this stretch appeals to buyers who want acreage-class land without committing to a fully rural lifestyle. The York River is just minutes away, and the broader Peninsula puts you within reach of Williamsburg's history and culture, Newport News, and the full Hampton Roads metro — all without the traffic patterns of the Southside.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy to manage from Back Creek Road. Grafton area shopping and dining along Route 17 is a short drive, covering grocery runs, pharmacies, and casual restaurants without a long haul. The York River State Park offers hiking, paddling, and shoreline access for weekends when you want to stay close to home. Williamsburg's Colonial Williamsburg, restaurants, and retail are roughly 20 minutes west. For medical care, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is a practical option. Newport News and Hampton are accessible via I-64, keeping the broader Hampton Roads job market and amenities well within reach.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 16 minutes from the front door, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis runs just 17 minutes in the other direction — an unusual dual-base convenience that matters enormously when orders change or a spouse's career shifts installations. A VA loan pairs naturally with a property like this, and York County's stability makes it a strong long-term hold between duty stations.
For buyers drawn to character
Homes built in 1914 don't come along often, and they rarely sit on more than half an acre with four bedrooms and over 2,100 square feet of living space. If you're drawn to the craftsmanship, proportions, and personality that older construction carries — and you want land around you rather than neighbors six feet away — 1610 Back Creek Road is worth a serious look.
More buyer questions
How far is 1610 Back Creek Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 16 minutes from 1610 Back Creek Road under typical traffic conditions, making it one of the more convenient off-base locations for personnel stationed there.
How far is 1610 Back Creek Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 17 minutes away, heading south via Route 17 and I-64 — a commute that many Peninsula-based military families consider very manageable.
What is the lot size at 1610 Back Creek Road?
The lot measures 0.58 acres, which is notably generous for the area and provides meaningful outdoor space, privacy, and room for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the surroundings.
Is 1610 Back Creek Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check that section for the most accurate designation.
What year was 1610 Back Creek Road built?
The home was built in 1914, making it over a century old and one of the older residential properties in the Seaford area of York County.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know the York County market well — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 1610 Back Creek Road.
